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Object Number 15-41-30/86905
Display Title Tunic fragment, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic fragment composed of a piece of large scale design: a red and gold wave band flanked by plain bands of red, gold, and tan form an arch. Solid dark brown areas above and below. Slit tapestry weave with camelid wefts. No selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 8 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z), (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, red, yellow scroll pattern, dark brown,
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Paredones
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 18.5 cm (8 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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